KARTET Notification 2024 Released, Applications Link Active till 15 May

The Karnataka School Education Department has announced the KARTET 2024 notification, inviting applications from aspiring teachers seeking to teach in government, aided, and unaided schools across Karnataka. This Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) is mandatory for candidates who wish to pursue a teaching career at the primary (Class I to V) and upper primary (Class VI to VIII) levels in the state.

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the KARTET 2024 notification, including key dates, eligibility criteria, the application process, exam details, and resources for further information.

KARTET Notification 2024 PDF

The KARTET 2024 notification was officially released by the School Education Department, Government of Karnataka, on April 15, 2024. This notification outlines the eligibility requirements, exam pattern, important dates, and application process for the upcoming exam. It’s crucial to thoroughly read and understand the notification before applying.

KARTET Exam Date 2024

The KARTET Exam Date 2024 has been scheduled for 30 June 2024. The exam will be conducted for two papers in two shifts- Paper I (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) and Paper II (2:00 pm to 4:30 pm). The admit card will be made available for download from 20 June to 29 June 2024.

KARTET 2024 Notification Highlights

As per the official notification released on April 15, 2024, here’s a quick summary of key details:

• Application Dates: The application window for KARTET 2024 opened on April 15 and will close on May 15, 2024.
• Exam Date: The KARTET 2024 exam will be conducted on June 30, 2024.
• Exam Timings: Paper I will be held from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and Paper II will be conducted from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
• Admit Card Download: The admit cards will be available for download from June 20 to June 29, 2024.

KARTET Application Form 2024 Link

The KARTET application form 2024 is available online and the candidates must submit the form in online mode only. Application received by competent authorities in any other mode will not be accepted. Candidates must ensure that their application is complete and accurate in every manner to avoid rejection. The Last date of submission of the Application form is 15 May 2024.

• Before applying online, carefully review the instructions provided.
• Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature (less than 40 KB) and make fee payment via Internet Banking, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, or UPI; note that the fee is non-refundable.

KARTET Application Form 2024 Link (Active)

KARTET Eligibility Criteria 2024

Candidates must read the Eligibility Criteria for the KARTET to ensure they are eligible for the exam. The eligibility criteria for Paper I and Paper II is different hence it is imperative for the candidates to go through the eligibility criteria carefully.

• Eligibility for Paper I (class 1 to 5): PUC/ Sr Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks & passed/ appearing in the final year of 2-year DElEd (by whatever name known)/ 4th year BElEd/ 2-year DEd (Special Education) OR BA/ BSc with at least 50% marks & passed/ appearing in Final-year of 2-year DEd.
• Eligibility for Paper II (class 6 to 8): BA/ BSc with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year DElEd / 2-year BEd/ 4-year BElEd/ Final-year BEd (Special Education)/ PUC / Sr Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks & passed/ appearing in the final year of 4-year BAEd/ BScEd.
• Domicile: There is no domicile requirement for appearing in KARTET. However, priority for teaching positions in Karnataka government schools will be given to candidates with Karnataka domicile.

KARTET Exam Pattern 2024

The Education Department of Karnataka has already published the Exam Pattern of KARTET 2024 for the convenience of the candidates preparing for the exam. As per the Exam Pattern, candidates will have to appear for Paper I for classes 1 to 5 and Paper II for classes 6 to 8.

• Exam Pattern for Paper I: The examination is conducted offline with a duration of 2.5 hours (150 minutes), comprising a total of 150 questions carrying 150 marks. There is no negative marking, with one mark awarded for each correct answer.
• Exam Pattern for Paper II: The examination is conducted offline, spanning 2.5 hours (150 minutes) and consisting of 150 questions carrying a total of 150 marks. There is no negative marking, with one mark awarded for each correct answer.

KARTET Syllabus 2024

The PDF file of the KARTET Syllabus is available for download on the official website. The candidates must check out the syllabus for Paper I and Paper II for more detailed idea of the vastness and depth of the curriculum that the candidates have to cover.

• Syllabus for Paper I: The sections include Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Candidates have the option to choose from English, Kannada, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Marathi, and Telugu for the Language I and Language II sections.
• Syllabus for Paper II: The sections include Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, and either Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teachers) or Social Studies/Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teachers). Candidates have the option to choose from English, Kannada, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Marathi, and Telugu for the Language I and Language II sections.

What is KARTET?

KARTET, or the Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test, is a mandatory examination for candidates seeking teaching positions in government schools across Karnataka, from primary to upper primary levels (Classes I to VIII). Qualifying for KARTET is a prerequisite for applying to these teaching positions.

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